ref-manual, dev-manual: Scrubbed boot-directdisk and bootimg classes

These classes have been removed.  The bootimg class was sucked
into the image-live class.  I removed the reference sections to
both classes and fixed the references throughout the manual set
as needed.

(From yocto-docs rev: 649d56b54987580039cbd52f54642112f810ffad)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2016-04-15 07:57:37 -07:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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standalone utility that initially provides
easier-to-use and more flexible replacements for a
couple bits of existing functionality in OE Core's
<filename>boot-directdisk.bbclass</filename> and
<filename>mkefidisk.sh</filename> scripts.
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-classes-image-live'><filename>image-live</filename></ulink>
class and <filename>mkefidisk.sh</filename> script.
The difference between
<filename>wic</filename> and those examples is
that with <filename>wic</filename> the

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</para>
</section>
<section id='ref-classes-boot-directdisk'>
<title><filename>boot-directdisk.bbclass</filename></title>
<para>
The <filename>boot-directdisk</filename> class
creates an image that can be placed directly onto a hard disk using
<filename>dd</filename> and then booted.
The image uses SYSLINUX.
</para>
<para>
The end result is a 512 boot sector populated with a
Master Boot Record (MBR) and partition table followed by an MSDOS
FAT16 partition containing SYSLINUX and a Linux kernel completed by
the <filename>ext2</filename> and <filename>ext3</filename>
root filesystems.
</para>
</section>
<section id='ref-classes-bootimg'>
<title><filename>bootimg.bbclass</filename></title>
<para>
The <filename>bootimg</filename> class creates a bootable
image using SYSLINUX, your kernel, and an optional initial RAM disk
(<filename>initrd</filename>).
</para>
<para>
When you use this class, two things happen:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
A <filename>.hddimg</filename> file is created.
This file is an MSDOS filesystem that contains SYSLINUX,
a kernel, an <filename>initrd</filename>, and a root filesystem
image.
All three of these can be written to hard drives directly and
also booted on a USB flash disks using <filename>dd</filename>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
A CD <filename>.iso</filename> image is created.
When this file is booted, the <filename>initrd</filename>
boots and processes the label selected in SYSLINUX.
Actions based on the label are then performed (e.g. installing
to a hard drive).</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
The <filename>bootimg</filename> class supports the
<link linkend='var-INITRD'><filename>INITRD</filename></link>,
<link linkend='var-NOISO'><filename>NOISO</filename></link>,
<link linkend='var-NOHDD'><filename>NOHDD</filename></link>, and
<link linkend='var-ROOTFS'><filename>ROOTFS</filename></link>
variables.
</para>
</section>
<section id='ref-classes-bugzilla'>
<title><filename>bugzilla.bbclass</filename></title>

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<para>
The <filename>INITRD</filename> variable is an optional
variable used with the
<link linkend='ref-classes-bootimg'><filename>bootimg</filename></link>
<link linkend='ref-classes-image-live'><filename>image-live</filename></link>
class.
</para>
</glossdef>
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Causes the OpenEmbedded build system to skip building the
<filename>.hddimg</filename> image.
The <filename>NOHDD</filename> variable is used with the
<link linkend='ref-classes-bootimg'><filename>bootimg</filename></link>
<link linkend='ref-classes-image-live'><filename>image-live</filename></link>
class.
Set the variable to "1" to prevent the
<filename>.hddimg</filename> image from being built.
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Causes the OpenEmbedded build system to skip building the
ISO image.
The <filename>NOISO</filename> variable is used with the
<link linkend='ref-classes-bootimg'><filename>bootimg</filename></link>
<link linkend='ref-classes-image-live'><filename>image-live</filename></link>
class.
Set the variable to "1" to prevent the ISO image from
being built.
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<para>
The <filename>ROOTFS</filename> variable is an optional
variable used with the
<link linkend='ref-classes-bootimg'><filename>bootimg</filename></link>
<link linkend='ref-classes-image-live'><filename>image-live</filename></link>
class.
</para>
</glossdef>